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State by state: A June update on Australia’s property markets

Aussie property markets have been buoyed by the results of the Federal election, falling interest rates and APRA loosening lending restrictions.

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State by state: A May update on Australia’s property markets

Nationally property markets have been falling since mid-2017 and are now 10% down from their peak. But how much further are property prices likely to fall?

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State by state: An April update on Australia’s property markets

It looks like this will be the biggest and longest national decline in home values for almost 40 years (or since records began in 1980).

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State by state: A March update on Australia’s property markets

The media is having a field day with gloomy house price forecasts, aren’t they? But what are our property markets really up to?

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Six reasons Australia’s not heading for a recession

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe, who is respected as a pretty cluey guy, has said we won’t fall into recession any time soon. And he is right.

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Timing property markets: Should investors wait for the ‘right time’ to buy?

It’s often said that timing is everything when investing, but I’ll let you in on a little secret: that’s not really the case.

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Twelve important lessons all property investors should remember in 2019

Having invested in property for over 40 years, Micheal Yardney shares a few of the lesson he has learnt — often the hard way.

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The five property predictions for 2019 that most experts will get wrong

While making property-market forecasts is not an exact science, I can safely make five predictions I am certain will be true for 2019.

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State by state: An end-of-year update on Australia’s property markets

It's the end of the year, so let's take a look at how all of Australia's property markets performed over the last 12 months.

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Here’s what property investors will be doing in 2019

Australian property investors are focusing on long-term capital growth and looking for a property that has potential to add value.

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Property prices could crash under Labor, so how scared should you be?

With a federal election expected to be called within the next eight months, Labor is proposing some controversial reforms that could affect property prices.

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Seven signs you’re dealing with a shonky property investment ‘guru’

Education is an important step in the property investment process, but be wary of smooth-talking 'gurus' with promises that sound too good to be true.

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